Tappan Street station

Tappan Street is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line C branch, located in the median of Beacon Street east of Tappan Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. The station consists of two side platforms which serve the C branch's two tracks. Tappan Street has no bus connections and is not handicapped accessible.

Tappan Street
An outbound train at Tappan Street in 2014
LocationBeacon Street at Tappan Street
Brookline, Massachusetts
Coordinates42.338469°N 71.138705°W / 42.338469; -71.138705
Owned byMBTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Passengers
2011674 (weekday average boardings)[1]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Dean Road Green Line Washington Square

Electrified streetcars have been running on the section of Beacon Street west of Coolidge Corner, including stops at Tappan Street, since 1889. However, only since the 1980s have the surface stops been given defined names and dedicated signage.

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